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Despite pins in both her hips, 98-year-old Louise Tandy Murch does a yoga shoulder stand
Despite pins in both her hips, 98-year-old Louise Tandy Murch does a yoga shoulder stand

Despite pins in both her hips, 98-year-old Louise Tandy Murch does a yoga shoulder stand

Date3/12/1973
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Original Toronto Star caption: Despite pins in both her hips, 98-year-old Louise Tandy Murch does a yoga shoulder stand. Exercise, deep breathing, correct thinking are what she recommends.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0070190F
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